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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

5

Miss La Nelda Sales to Wed Edward Ted Carson

Miss La Nelda Sales of 415 East Fourteenth will marry Edward Ted Carson, son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Lackey of Clark New Jersey. She is a 1962 Ada High School graduate. He is a 1958 Central High School, Chattanooga Tenn graduate, a student at East Central State College and employed at Mead’s Bakery. Ceremony planned June 15 at First Baptist Church with Rev Ray Quieti officiating.

Dalton L. Sales East Fourteenth la Nelda Sales Edward Ted Carson Glenn Lackey Clark New Jersey Miss Sales Ada High School Central High School Chattanooga Ray Quieti BSU

Judy Thompson Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Judy Kay Thompson was honored on her third birthday May 9 by her parents Harvey and Judy Thompson at 600 Bass Sixth. Guests included Eldon Hatton and others, with grandparents Medie Thompson and George Boyd of Allen among those attending.

Judy Kay Thompson Harvey Thompson Eldon Hatton Bobby Linda A. E. Thompson Janice Waymon Thompson Barbara J. €. Grisgon Mark Kenneth Abbott Debbie Jack Poyor Leonard Daniel Pam Barry Rick Tam

Mrs. Ford Presents Latta HD Club Program

Latta Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. James Briggs home on Tuesday with Mrs. Hoy Kindrick presiding. Devotional by Mrs. Charles Floyd Jr on disciplined faith from Hebrews 10:12. Seven entrants listed for the county revue. Mrs. J. Dale Cobb, Roy Kindrick, Charles Floyd Jr, Wesley Brantley, Kay Floyd, Loretta Cobb, Randy Floyd. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Floyd and Mrs. Brantley for suit and work dress. R. W. Ford led program on Floor Covering and Care. Miss Martha Mote spoke on floor care urging careful reading of product directions and buffing to save waxing. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests.

Latta James Briggs Hoy Kindrick Wesley Brantley Charles Floyd Jr Eac Gress Revue J. Dale Cobb Roy Kindrick Kaye Floyd Loretta Cobb Randy Floyd Floyd Brantley R. W. Ford Martha Mote Matt Heimer Jr Ralph Taylor Ford C. E. Brady Kayé Randy J. Dale Cobb and Loretta Bob Mayberry Sally Briggs

Pink and blue shower honors Mrs Pat Law Ada at Gane Corner

Mrs Lillie Miller and Miss Rita Jackson hosted a pink and blue shower Friday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs B Bsui son in Gane Corner, honoring Mrs Pat Law of Ada. Attendees included numerous named guests, with sandwiches and drinks served.

Lillie Miller Rita Jackson B. B. Suison Gane Corner Pat Law Ada Nill Miller Ruth Ann Price Richardson Jnez Pennington Clarence Pennington Ethel Ruth Varnadore Mildred Melton Cheryl Belinda Coffin Mae McDaniel LaVanna Phnaughn Clara Edith Jackson Rita Melba Wood Jeff Delisa Anita Sue Elrna Law Florence Isaacs Florence Wren Ruby Dryden Verniece Dryden Ethel Rees Joe Farmer Vonda Dees Johnnie Griffith Carrie Muncy Dixie Pennington Juanita Phyllis

Miss Mary Ann Harber Attends Church Camp

Mary Ann Harber visited briefly Sunday afternoon with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Harber of Roff. She was en route to Muskogee and school after attending a weekend church camp at Falls Creek Assembly Grounds at Turner Falls near Davis.

Mary Ann Harber Arthur Harber Roff Muskogee Falls Creek Turner Falls Davis

Spelling Bee Features TEL Class Social at Baptist Church

The TEL Class of the First Baptist Church of Roff held a Monday afternoon business and social at Mrs. Homer Hendrixs home. Mrs. Lon Hatcher led an electric organ sing along and gave the invocation. Mrs. Nora Etchieson presided and read scripture. A Satic Women of the Bible quiz and a spelling bee were played. Mrs. Bob Simpson gave the benediction. Attendees included three guests and many members.

First Baptist Church Bob Simpson Lon Hatcher Lige Twyman R. N 'Gilstrap Leonard Etchie Lorena Scott Mary. Phillips Nora Etchieson Lou Hatcher Homer Hendrix Jennie Tyree W. A.tingley Estell Evans Reed and Mes W. W. Potts

Miss Rozetta Flowers to wed Wayne Miller in prenuptial event

Miss Rozetta Flowers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Flowers of Fitzhugh, will marry Wayne Miller Friday at 7 p.m. in the home of the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Miller, 1508 Fairview. A prenuptial entertainment at Fitzhugh featured Sylvia Ann Bunch and a punch and cake reception with numerous friends and relatives listed.

Sylvia Ann Bunch Fitzhugh Roxetta Flowers Miss Flowers Wayne Miller Johnnie Miller Fairview Fayue J. Flowers W. J. Flowers Roy Sliger Danny Zeven Jim Margie Teel Virgil Flowers Grr Bob Howard Cathert Laxton Susan Lawson White Rober White Leonard Howard Chester Williamson Diana Clark Jimmie Flows Denman W. J. Neely Margaret Ie Neely Riley Stevenson Frank White Ji Ohyn¢ Miller

Past Matrons Meet In Dale Home

The Past Matrons Club District M7 met at Mrs George Dale Francis Tuesday night. Hostesses were Francis residents. Mary Helen Evans presided in place of absent president. Discussions covered shut in members and Mother’s Day remembrances. Vera Wilcoxson spoke on Catherine Booth from Great Women of the Christian Faith. A Mother’s Day gift of a petunia plant with red ribbon was given. Attendees included many Ada Francis Konawa and Roff residents.

George Dale Francis Mary Helen Evans Alton Hale Vera Wilcoxson Catherine Booth Salvation Army Edith Deen Ruth Alletag Marie Vincent Emma Russell Marie R. Bailey Louise A. Robertson Susie McCormick Marjorie Braly Ruth Upton Edna &. Gurley Carla Wilson Orla Wilson Mabel Chandler Ada Bye Dale Mildred Head Florence V. Barrald Leota Hudson Wialth Hailey Elma Wilma Frey Aurora Harris Konawa Helen Babnett Evelyn Rolf Ruth Koch Roff

Latta Alumni Plans Reunion With Cherry Blossom Theme

Latta Alumni Association outlines plans for its 1962 reunion to be held June 30 at 7 30 p m in the East Central State College Student Union ballroom. Officers include Riley Green president Wesley Brantley vice president and Vera Simmons secretary treasurer. Committees head by Mrs Howe Todd decor and Paul Alford program with Mrs Wesley Brantley in charge of reception.

Latta Alum Association Riley Green East Seventeenth Green Association Wesley Brantley Vera Simmons Howe Todd Paul Alford East Central State College Student Union Latta Alummi Association Ieport

Floor Coverings And Care Furnishes Frisco Club Study

Frisco Home Demonstration Club met in May to study floor coverings and care with Mrs. Joe Daniel presiding. Ten members answered roll with floor problems, and plans were made for Memorial Day rest stop duties by Daniel and Windell Price. Members listed include Joe Daniel Mickey Lew John Daniel Dora Daniel, Boda Hisaw, Coy Byard, Alfred Baylis, Alvin Minor, Windell Price, Simon Patton, and Marshall.

Frisco Club Frisco Joe Daniel Simon Patton Alfred Baylis Windell Price Union Alley Union Hill Midway Club Alvin Minor B. Herion Patton Mickey Lew John Daniel Dora Daniel Boda Hisaw Coy Byard Dim ‘Marshall

Miss Mahan and McKeel Plan June 2 Church Wedding

Miss Joan Elizabeth Mahan and Lloyd Nelson McKeel announce a June 2 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church of Ada. The couple, both graduates of East Central State College, plan to wed after she completes a home economics degree and he a history and government degree while teaching in Dalhart, Texas.

Joan Elizabeth Mahan Lloyd Nelson McKeel East Censtral State College Pi Kappa Theta McKeel Ada High School EastCentral State College Dalhart Tex

Brady Williams to Wed in June at Missionary Baptist Church

Miss Linda Kathleen Brady and Burtis Duane Williams plan to marry on Saturday, June 23 at 3 30 PM in the Missionary Baptist Church. The bride elect, daughter of C E Brady, will graduate from Latia High School class of 1962 and is active in 4 2 club and FHA work. The groom, son of Charley Williams, is a Tupelo High School graduate, attends North American Theological Seminary, and pastors Pleasant Ridge Missionary Baptist Church in Centerville, Tex. Attendants include Mrs James Danley as matron of honor, Miss Carol June Timmons as bridesmaid, Miss Ginger Williams as candle light er, with Best man Kennelly Fortner and groomsman Fred Williams. Us her Trevar Les Smith and Charles Edward Brady. Mrs Jack Fowler will be pianist and Melvin Mitchell soloist.

C. E. Brady Lalla Road Linda Kathleen Brady Burtis Duane Williams Charley Williams Allen Missionary Baptist Church Kenneth Tatum Miss Brady Latia High School Williams Tupelo High School Murray State College North American Theological Seminary Jacksonville Tex Pleasant Ridge ‘Missionary Baptist Church Centerville James Danley Carol June Timmons Ginger Williams Mavi Tea Danley Belde Wir Kennelly Fortner Ada Fred Williams Trevar Les Smith Silsam Springs Ark Charles Edward Brady Jack Fowler Melvin Mitchell

Stonewall Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Pete Anderson of Stonewall observed their golden anniversary on Sunday May 13. The couple was joined by relatives and friends including Mrs. Harold Phillips née Emma Billingsley of Sidney Nebraska and Mrs. Erwin Drake, formerly Della Billingsley of Worland Wyoming. Attendants named include Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Frost and others from Gainesville Texas Ardmore Stonewall and surrounding communities.

Stonewall Pete Anderson Harold Phillips Emma Billingsley Sidney,Neb Erwin Drake Della Billingsley Worland J. F. Frost Som Michael Gainesville Tex Walter Turner Ardmore Leon Bloxham Janice Everett Turner Dean Hickman Tenia Coaltgate Sue Stacy Karen Stacy Ernest Miers Ada Walmadge Lowman Maudie Stacy

Miss Clarice Hooper and Zane Bowman wed in June ceremony

Miss Clarice Hooper and Zane Bowman set their wedding for June 1 at 7 30 p m in First Methodist Church Allen Rev Sam Mitchell officiates the double ring ceremony Bridesmaids include Miss Margaret Revels and Miss Kay Haliburton with Jennye Sue Triplett as junior bridesmaid Flower girl is Debbie Bowman Organist Miss Mary Ann Kidwell and vocalist Mrs Carolytis of H C Kraettli will perform Ushers include Bill Bowan and Earl Ussary Other guests listed Mrs Grace Rawe and Mrs Cora Williams Mrs Sam Murphey and Mrs Gerald Weems attended prep activities Mrs Wal Bowman is the groom s mother Leslie Scott is the bride s mother and Mr and Mrs W T Hooper are Allen residents Bowman is son of Mr and Mrs Omer Bowman Seminole

Clarice Hooper Zane Bowman First Methodist Church Allen Sam Mitchell Varnum Methodist Church Miss Hooper Margaret Revels Kay Haliburton Guymon Jennye Sue Triplett Debbie Bowman Mary Ann Kidwell Adal Mise Carolytis H. C. Kraettli EL Paso Tom Carney Bel‘rey

Recent Bride Showered in Francis with Many Guests

A wedding shower for Mrs Arnold Phillips was hosted at the parsonage in Francis by Mrs John Craw ford and Mrs Minnie Crawford. Guests included Mrs J N Allesbury Mrs Pauline Harwood Mrs Joe Atlebury and many others. Games followed by cake and punch were served.

Glenda Steele John Earl Craw- Euiel Matthews Ford Oklahoma City Arnold Phillips Arkansas First Baptist Church John Francis Minnie Crawford Gills Pegg J. N. Allesbury Pauline Harwood Joe Atlebury Mannie Baugh Ed Caperton Billie Nickerson James Lee Raymond Matthews Carl Wheeler Bill Coburn Merl Moon James Rr Bill Wilson Bob Wilson Horton Smith Glen Byars George McComas Bill Summers Don Robinson Dean, Lee Bob Lee Buck Henson Pud Smith Carl West Florence Harvell Harald Chaffin Karen Rice Donna Linda Robinson

Around The County Weekend guests of the Miller family

Mr and Mrs J T Miller of Duncan were weekend guests of J T Miller s parents Mr and Mrs Paul Miller in a small county note.

J.T. Miller Duncan J. T Mrs Paul Miller

Allen by Eunich Isaacs Allen by Eunich Isaacs

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs KL A Bryant were their daughters and families from Pampa Ada Stonewall and Yukon. Visitors included Bill Caldwell Pete Gray Elvin Lindley and families. Also noted were local deaths and a long list of Allen residents visiting, with church and school notes and a 25th alumni banquet planned.

KL. A. Bryant Bill Caldwell Pampa Tex Pete Gray Ada Elvin Lindley Calvin

Mothers Day Visit Highlights In Stonewall Area

Out of town visitors gathered in Stonewall for Mothers Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Gibson. Attendees included Ates Lee Elliott Fitzhugh Mrs. Bild Clark and Billy Duncan Mrs. Jessie Epperson and Cheryl Holdenville Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Elliott Atoka Mr. and Mrs. Troy Gibson Cindy Midwest City Visit followed by a trip to celebrate with her parents Mc and Mrs. D. D. Duke. Also noted were Paul Ray and daughter Sherrill and son Ronnie of Denton Texas staying with sister Mrs. Bud Bradley. Denman Flowers visited Dewey Alfred in Fittstown and helped tend sick folks. Leon Braddock and family in Valley View Hospital Saturn visited the Day family. Others present were Steve R. D. Williams Stonewall Sullivan Charlie Anderson Herman Burkhart and Nellie Anderson. They visited W. Stevens at Skyview Nursing Home. Stevens, a former county employee, suffered a stroke months ago and remains in fair condition.

Howard Gains C. L. Gibson Lee Elliott Fitzhugh Bild Clark Billy Duncan Jessie Epperson Cheryl Holdenville W. C. Elliott Atoka Troy Gibson Cindy Midwest City D. D. Duke Denman Flowers Dewey Alfred Fittstown Flowers Stonewall Leon Braddock Valley View Hospital Saturn Steve R. D. Williams Sullivan Charlie Anderson Herman Burkhart Nellie Anderson W. ©. Stelvens Skyview Nursing Home Stevens

Lawrence News Notes From Latta and Ada Area

Betty Davis attends Sunday school at Baptist Memorial Church Latta. Jerry Davis eager for summer vacation with school out May 18. Jer ry is a junior at Latta. Latta baccalaureate attended by Mr and Mrs Leon Luttrell and family. Ada trip to Turner Falls for picnic and swim. Oklahoma City residents Elmer Young and family visit. Mothers Day calls from Billy Joe Young and Sue Green. McLish baccalaureate attended by Mr and Mrs Young. Dave Goodman family visit J N Driver.

Betty Davis Bob Davis Baptist Memorial Church Latta Linda Braddock Jerry Davis Jerry Leon Luttrell Luttrell Louise Sharp Mike Redden Gilbert Ragland Rudy Jones Ada Turner Falls Elmer Young Oklahoma City John Snyder Fhistown R. E. Young Young Billy Joe Young Blackwell Sue Green Riverbank Mrs. Young McLish

Weekend Visitors of Jack Davis Brothers Visit Oklahoma City

Weekend visitors to Jack Davis included his sons Jirmie Davis Irving Vex and David Davis of Oklahoma City. Classified ads offer buying selling trading renting via News Classified Ads. Dial Fe 243.

Jack Davis Jirmie Davis Irving Vex David Davis Oklahoma City Dial Fe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss la Nelda Sales Judy Thompson Mrs. Law Rozetta Flowers Sue Allen L. B. Lackey Lela Howard Henry Flowers Lois Flowers Leo Hoover Susanne Redman Gentry Hulton A. T. Childers Roy Childers Dale Latta Alumni Association P. m First Presbyterian Church Anda Kathleen Brady Burtis Duane Williams Miss Clarice Hooper Eubanks Grace Rawe Cora Williams Sam Murphey Gerald Weems Scott Leslie Scott W. T. Hooper Mev Bowman Omer Bowman Seminole Ing Mike Fred Alin Wetumka Lee Braxton Glenn Oklahoma Muse Mes C. D. Taylor Sarah Horton Davenport Ethel McCormick Joe Hale Doug Hugh Brinson Joell of Pauli Howard Ganus Tommy Patricia T. A. Trowe Kansas City Kan Trowe Walter Watson C. D Ellis Julian Karen Char Inte Rickey Floyd Wellington Greg Tony Butch Gill Johnny Roy Hawkins Shawnee Tom Jacobs Luther West Claudia Murphey Lake Texoma Eunich Isaacs Betty Bell Bill Denton Yukon Bernard Grover Lynn Sullivan Lynda Carla Lynn Grover Brown Centrahoma Brown P. H. Boddy Mr. Boddy Boddy Cecil Young Tulsa E. E. Henry John Clouse Dane McCoy Ora Cabb Clouses Leo Clause Leo Clouse Aubrey Adatubbie I Stonewall California Lorene Owens Lonnie Barnes Vaness Bob Finh T. L. Slaughter George Barnes Carl Watts Shandon Lora Dobbs Richard Russell Hawkins Underhill Hickory Don Mollie Crumley Austin Kidwell Lad Buck Gilmore L. C. Cozad Jr Buddy Yount Bonnie Jones Bob Plunk Rich Warn Willard “Wright Sugarloaf Lake B. F. Simmons McAlester Hospital Floyd Simmons Gill Cora Phillips Minnie McElroy Macy Luke E&, N. Sanders Beulah Kerr Virgie Ramsey Tommy Dobbs Ira Ramsey Wessie Richmond Richard Ashlock Kingfisher, i Gilman Richmond Home Mothers Day Pat Dale Miler Fork Vincent Myers Syble Justice Pauline Riess Justice Mary Jones Carolyn Eardmann Fargo N. D Fort Lauderdale Fla Mer Bea Cook Jack Frost Mary Luke Frost Ohio Florida H. A. Butler Vince Gleason Claudia Kidwell C. C. Call Madison Don Mossman el ‘Dorado Glad Ston Kidwell Glen Cook C. H. Hasting Lindsay Kent Tander-Crisp Drain Mavinate Ter Estalene Thomas Austin Kidwell Nancy Oliver Cook Breens E. G. Muse R. G. Flem John Caldwell Skipper Carolyn Mrs. Caldwell W. C. Walters Caldwells Walters Mr. Walters L. ‘E. Walters Henryetta G. H. Cosper Cosper John Pegg Pearl McCarn Hettie Davis Garl Wayne McCarn Charles Flad el Reno McCayn Pvt, Harrel Ray McCarn Fort Sill Robert McCarn Dock McCarn Doris Duncan Vera Walker Bertie Lilley Nazarene Church Dave Romines Paul Ray Sherrill Ronnie Denton, Tex Bud Bradley Lawrence Martell Davis Nellie Fennell, Fitzaugh Lee Whitworth Dave Goodman Diamonds Hamilton Gem Jewelers
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